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METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC

2172 OLD HIGHWAY 8 NW, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55112
Operated by CURTISS WRIGHT CORP · 1 of 60 establishments
332812Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers

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OSHA inspections
6
over 13 years
Violations
7
$1,520 in penalties
Penalties
$1,520
$217 avg

Summary

METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $1,520 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 55th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 220 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.5 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
7
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$1,520
$217 avg / violation
29% serious71% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 6
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 6

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 6 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $1,520 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5205.011622$190Oct 2019Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$480Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211$360Apr 2025Apr 2025
29 CFR 1910.1026 D0111$245Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0146 E0611$245Jan 2014Jan 2014
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I11Apr 2017Apr 2017

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

55th

Above average violations in NAICS 3328 within MN. Peer group: 220 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
52nd
peer median: $1,446
Inspection frequency
74th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION (across 85 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$485.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$1.3B
Awards (all-time)
5,898

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-03-25Planned32$960
2019-10-09Planned1$70
2017-02-27Planned2$245
2014-01-02Planned1$245
2012-12-06Complaint0$0
2012-12-06Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC is one of 60 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CURTISS WRIGHT CORP.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CURTISS WRIGHT CORP across all 60 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by CURTISS WRIGHT CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup CURTISS WRIGHT CORP, which operates 60 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC's OSHA violation history?
METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,520 in total penalties.
How does METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
METAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY LLC operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.